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Enjoy an artistic vibe in this New York City hostel with concerts and live shows nearby. Relish coffee breaks, coworking spaces, or game nights that bring people together.

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Dates

February 2025

March 2025

Down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Laundry
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Kitchen
24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

23 Feb - 24 Feb

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Private Queen Room with Ensuite Bathroom (1 bed) - Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Bed in a 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 1
4 Single Beds

Bed in a 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 1
6 Single Beds

Private Queen Room with Ensuite Bathroom (1 bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Bed in a 4 Bed Male Dormitory with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 1
4 Single Beds

Bed in a 4 Bed Female Dormitory with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Down duvet

Private bathroom

Microwave

Shared/communal kitchen

Toaster

9 sq m
Sleeps 1
4 Single Beds

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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Business services
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

27 Feb - 28 Feb

About the area

13-02 44th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101

What's nearby

Grand Central Terminal - 5 min drive
United Nations Headquarters - 6 min drive
Broadway - 6 min drive
Rockefeller Center - 6 min drive
Times Square - 6 min drive

Getting around

23 St. - Ely Av. Station - 3 min walk
Long Island City Hunterspoint Avenue Station - 14 min walk
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪Court Square Diner - ‬7 min walk
‪Ramen Spot - ‬7 min walk
‪Lately Café - ‬6 min walk
‪The Inkan - ‬6 min walk
‪Yi Fang Taiwan Fruit Tea - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Local - Hostel

Hostel near Grand Central Terminal

Consider a stay at The Local - Hostel and take advantage of concerts and live shows, a rooftop terrace and an art gallery on-site. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and an arcade/games room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Luggage storage, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
ATM/banking services, a vending machine and a water dispenser
A TV in reception, outdoor furniture and games
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All 137 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with showers
Communal kitchens, full-sized fridge/freezers and dishwashers

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

Free offsite parking within 6 metres
Street parking available

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Art gallery
Books
Concerts/live shows
Games
Library
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

24-hour business centre
Computer station
Coworking space

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture
Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Down comforter

Bathroom

Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cleaning supplies
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared kitchen access
Toaster
Toaster oven

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Laundry detergent
LED lighting
Recycling
Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 80 mi (128.75 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Alcohol is not permitted at this property

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Local Hostel Long Island City

Local Hostel

Local Long Island City

The Local

The Local Hostel Long City

The Local - Hostel Long Island City

The Local - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Local - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Local - Hostel?

As of 21 Feb,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Local - Hostel on 23 Feb,2025 start from S$181.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Local - Hostel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Local - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Local - Hostel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Local - Hostel located?

Located in Queens, this hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Chrysler Building, Empire State Building and Grand Central Terminal. Central Park and Bryant Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). 23 St. - Ely Av. Station is only a 3-minute walk and 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station is 7 minutes.

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